|
William
Beckley's Biography
1946
Born Hamburg, PA
1979 National Endowment for the Arts
1986 New York Council of the Arts
1997 Pollack-Krasner Grant
BFA Kutztown State University, PA
MFA Tyler School of Art, Temple University
He is in the permanent
collections of such institutions as the Museum of Modern Art, NY, The
Guggenheim Museum, NY and the Whitney Museum of American Art, NY
Exhibitions
2001 Fourteen Stations, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York
(solo)
2001 New Works, Galerie Hans Mayer, Berlin (solo)
2000 Selected works 1970-1999, John Gibson Gallery, New
York (solo)
2000 Critic as Grist, curated by Michael Portnoy and
Marianne Vitale, White Box Gallery, NY
2000 Narrative, Studio G7, Bologna
2000 Sammlung Hoffman, Berlin
2000 Daimler-Benz collection, Berlin
1999 Sammlung Falckenberg Museum de bildenden Kunst,
Leipzig
1999 17 Contemporary Artists from America, Italy and
Mexico, The Menile Collection, TX
1999 Heroines and Heros, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York
1999 Americans in France, The Fish Market, Perpignan
1999 Anouk Tache and Carole Levy Gallery, Brussels (solo)
1998 Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf (solo)
1998 Galerie Milano, Milan (solo)
1998 Galeria Trisorio, Naples (solo)
1998 Fotoz, Siqueiros Koll Gallery, Los Angeles
1998 Project Plans, John Gibson Gallery, New York
1997 John Gibson Gallery, New York (solo)
1996 Ace Gallery, Los Angeles (solo)
1995 Five Easy Pieces, Ace Gallery, New York (solo)
Literature
2000 Bill Beckley, 'Sticky Sublime', Introduction for
Sticky Sublime, Allworth Press, and the School of Visual Arts, New York
2000 Bill Beckley, 'All Names Have Been Changed to Protect
the Innocent', Afterward of Dialectic of Decadence by Donald Kuspit, Allworth
Press, NY
1999 Bill Beckley, 'Sublimitas Mobilist', Introduction
to Beauty and the Contemporary Sublime by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Allworth
Press, and the School of Visual Arts, NY,
1999 Bill Beckley, 'Doubting Thomas', Introduction to
Sculpture in the Ager of Doubt by Thomas McEvilley, Allworth Press, and
the School of Visual Arts, NY
1998 Bill Beckley, 'The Beginning of the Art World',
Introduction to The End of the Art World by Robert C. Morgan, Allworth
Press, and the School of Visual Arts, New York
1998 Tony Godfrey, Conceptual Art, Phaidon Press, London
1997 Bill Beckley, 'Generosity and the Black Swan', Introduction
to Uncontrollable Beauty (Edited by Bill Beckley), Allworth Press, and
the School of Visual Arts, NY
Back
to Gallery
|